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Unwind Book Comparison

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Have you noticed that after reading two novels, there seems to be a significant range of similarities and differences between the novels? After reading both novels “Unwind” (a 2007 dystopian novel written by Neil Shusterman) and “The Oracle Code” (a graphic novel) written by Marieke Nijkamp and illustrated by Manuel Preitano, we are presented with elements which are present in the novel. The elements presented include character analysis, thematic analysis, and the overall summarization of both novels. Based on the information presented above, it is important to note that these similarities and differences are what makes both of these novels unique. Also, when looking at the similarities and differences, we can note that there are many ways in which the authors handle …show more content…

On the other hand, we have Connor, who is mentioned as being a teenager and his journey tends to be more external. Connor’s journey is external, since he is constantly on the run and fighting for his survival in a dystopian society which devalues the lives of individuals as well as his own life. Based on the information provided above about the differences in their overall journeys throughout the novel, we must also note the similarities in their reactions For example, both characters, Gordon and Connor exhibit courage and determination when they are facing diversity and challenges by persevering and showing resilience. Additionally, as mentioned in both novels “The Oracle Code” written by Marieke Nijkamp and illustrated by Manuel Preitano and “Unwind” by Neil Shuterman, we are presented with elements which make the novels unique. These elements may include the overall writing style of both novels. In this part of the essay, there will be the discussion of the thematic elements/ philosophical themes, as handled by both

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